Sensitive Teeth Guide Hamilton 2025 — Treatment at Red Rose Dentistry
Complete sensitive teeth guide for Hamilton, Ontario in 2025. Tooth sensitivity affects 1 in 8 Canadian adults. Red Rose Dentistry at 135 James St S provides comprehensive sensitivity assessment and treatment in Hamilton — from desensitizing treatments to identifying underlying causes like gum recession, enamel erosion, or cracked teeth. CDCP covers related treatment for eligible patients. Open 7 days.
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Causes of Tooth Sensitivity — Hamilton Guide
- Gum recession: exposed root surfaces (dentine) — most common cause in Hamilton adults over 40
- Enamel erosion: from acidic diet (carbonated drinks, citrus, wine) or GERD
- Cracked tooth syndrome: sharp pain on biting specific foods
- Tooth grinding (bruxism): wears down enamel exposing dentine
- Cavity: decay reaching dentine layer
- Post-whitening: temporary sensitivity for 24–48 hours after professional whitening
- Post-cleaning: temporary sensitivity after deep cleaning is normal and resolves in days
Sensitivity Treatment at Red Rose Dentistry Hamilton 2025
- Desensitizing treatments (fluoride varnish, glutaraldehyde): applied at dental appointment — blocks dentinal tubules
- Prescription desensitizing toothpaste: Sensodyne or prescription-strength alternatives
- Gum grafting referral: for significant recession causing root exposure
- Night guard: for grinding-related sensitivity
- Composite bonding: to cover exposed root surfaces
- Cavity treatment: filling resolves decay-related sensitivity
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